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    European Mining Course (EMC)

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    Aachen, DEMScIn-person2 years
    €34,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    European Mining Course (EMC) at RWTH Aachen University is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Aachen, DE. Tuition is €34,000.

    About the program

    The program covers the entire life cycle of mineral resources, including deposit characterization, sustainability, development, resource modelling, mine design, economic evaluation, business economics, ethics, environmental engineering, health, safety, and environment management. It includes coursework at three universities and a master's thesis.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Rolling
    TBA

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL iBT (Internet-based Test): 92, and 22 for Writing
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS Academic: overall score 6.5, and writing score 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)

    €13,200.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does European Mining Course (EMC) at RWTH Aachen University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for European Mining Course (EMC) at RWTH Aachen University is €34,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is European Mining Course (EMC) at RWTH Aachen University online or in-person?
    European Mining Course (EMC) at RWTH Aachen University is offered in-person.
    How long does European Mining Course (EMC) at RWTH Aachen University take to complete?
    European Mining Course (EMC) at RWTH Aachen University is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for European Mining Course (EMC) at RWTH Aachen University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 75% of the scale maximum
    How large is the European Mining Course (EMC) at RWTH Aachen University cohort?
    European Mining Course (EMC) at RWTH Aachen University typically enrolls around 30 students per cohort.